Where does Llew Claasen work?

Llew Claasen is Managing Partner at Newtown Partners.

Where did Llew Claasen go to school?

Llew Claasen studied at Cambridge Judge Business School (Business Analytics: Decision-Making Using Data); Middlesex University (Post-graduate Certificate in the Mechanics of Venture Capital); The DaVinci Institute (MSc (MOTI) (Cum laude), Management of Technology & Innovation).

Llew Claasen

Investor

Managing Partner at Newtown Partners · Venture Partner at DFF Ventures

Greater Brisbane Area

About

Serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Newtown Partners.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

l•••@newtownpartners.comreveal

Experience

XASHCo-Founder, COO & CFOcurrent2025 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
DFF Ventures (Dutch Founders Fund)Venture Partnercurrent2023 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Newtown PartnersGeneral Partnercurrent2023 — presentCity of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Newtown PartnersFounder & Managing Partner2014 — 2023Cape Town, South Africa
Identity.comChairperson of the Board of Directorscurrent2021 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
ShyppleMember of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2020 — presentRotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Bitcoin FoundationExecutive Director2016 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
ClickatellVice President Marketing2010 — 2014City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
ClickatellVice President Online Marketing & Products2008 — 2010City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
IncubetaCo-Founder2003 — 2006City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Skills & more

Analytical SkillsStrategic PlanningProblem SolvingStrategy31Management11Leadership2Analytical ReasoningPeople ManagementCreativity SkillsPersuasionAdaptabilityInnovation Management

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Early-Stage StartupsQuantitative FinancedefiFinancial MetricsOperationsOperations ManagementInvestment ManagementEarly Stage InvestmentSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Start-up VenturesArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data Science

Languages Afrikaans · Dutch · English

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General Partner at Newtown Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Llew Claasen?: Serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Newtown Partners.
Where does Llew Claasen work?: Llew Claasen is Managing Partner at Newtown Partners.
Where did Llew Claasen go to school?: Llew Claasen studied at Cambridge Judge Business School (Business Analytics: Decision-Making Using Data); Middlesex University (Post-graduate Certificate in the Mechanics of Venture Capital); The DaVinci Institute (MSc (MOTI) (Cum laude), Management of Technology & Innovation).

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Also attended Cambridge Judge Business School53

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Also attended Middlesex University60

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